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To assist the Member by completing assigned casework and outreach duties.

Organize events, hearings, meetings, and press conferences.
Respond to constituent questions and concerns.
Prepare, gather, maintain, and compile research material as requested by Member to aid in communicating with constituents and organizations.
Respond to requests for research or information from the MPP’s constituents.
Monitor local media to ensure a strong media presence for the Member, including preparing weekly columns, drafting op-eds, standard media releases, and arranging stand-up interviews.
Collaborate with the MPP and caucus communications department to develop a strong social media presence and manage online social media to increase MPP’s visual identity.
Assist with outreach and engagement to promote awareness of the MPP in the riding.
Stay informed in all policy areas assigned by Member and liaise with interest groups within the constituency.
Handle inquiries, solve problems, and advocate for constituents (casework).
Contact and respond to constituents by telephone, writing, and in person.
Contact senior government personnel, officials from outside organizations, and local government.
Prepare all documentation related to casework.
Travel throughout the Riding to perform outreach, casework, and event planning.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Member.

Knowledge of the NDP and the Canadian labour movement, Canadian government, Ontario government, and public affairs.
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Equity and Diversity frameworks and considerations as they apply to the duties of the position.
Ability to write articles and reports, meet deadlines, produce accurate work, and maintain organized records.
Ability to advocate effectively on behalf of the Member’s constituents.
Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel).
Knowledge of social media skills and associated best practices (Twitter, Facebook, Mailchimp, etc.).
Familiarity with members’ constituency and portfolio areas and key stakeholder groups in the riding is essential.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English is essential.
Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking French, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, Bengali, or Tamil is required.
Experience in NDP organizations and community organizing is an asset.
Knowledge and existing rapport with local riding and community members is preferred.

Asset: Experience in NDP organizations and community organizing
Preferred: Knowledge and existing rapport with local riding and community members

Constituency Assistant at Ontario NDP Caucus

Constituency Assistant